In 1954, for her tur in “Executive Suite,” Nina Foch competed for the Supporting Actress Oscar with Katy Jurado in “Broken Lance,” Eva Marie Saint (who won) in “On the Waterfront,” Jan Sterling and Claire Trevor, both nominated for “The High and the Mighty.”
Oscar Actors: Fitzgerald, Geraldine (Suffering Wife in Wuthering Heights)
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In 1939, for her turn in “Wuthering Heights,” Geraldine Fitzgerald competed for the Supporting Actress Oscar with Olivia De Havilland in “Gone With the Wind,” Hattie McDaniel (who won) in “Gone With the Wind,” Edna May Oliver in “Drums Along the Mohawk,” and Maria Ouspenskaya in “Love Affair.”
Oscar Actors: Emerson, Hope–Background, Career, Awards, Cumulative Advantage
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In 1950, for her turn in “Caged,” Emerson competed for the Supporting Actress Oscar with Celeste Holme and Thelma Ritter, both nominated for “All About Eve,” Josephine Hull (who won) in “Harvey,” and Nancy Olson in “Sunset Boulevard.”
Oscar Actors: Duke, Patty–Background; Career; Awards; Cumulative Advantage
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In 1962, for her turn in “The Miracle Worker,” Patty Duke competed for (and won) the Supporting Actress Oscar with another child actress, Mary Badham in “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Shirley Knight in “Sweet Bird of Youth,” Angela Lansbury in “The Manchurian Candidate,” and Thelma Ritter in “Birdman of Alcatraz.”
Oscar Movies: Little Foxes, The (1941)
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In 1941, “The Little Foxes” competed for the Best Picture Oscar with “Blossoms in the Dust,” “Citizen Kane,” “Here Comes Mr. Jordan,” “Hold Back the Dawn,” “How Green Was My Valley,” “The Maltese Falcon,” “One Foot in Heaven,” “Sergeant York,” and “Suspicion.”
